Shieldpay Names Sophie Condie as New CEO

Shieldpay, a UK-based secure digital payments company, has announced key changes in its leadership team, appointing Sophie Condie as CEO and Amanda Howkins as CRO. These strategic appointments aim to drive the growth of Shieldpay's innovative payments platform, which has been a preferred solution for over 40 of the UK's top 100 law firms since 2016 and has processed £12.8 billion in payments. Condie, previously the firm's COO, brings over two decades of experience in finance, and will lead Shieldpay through its next growth phase, focusing on enhancing technology to simplify processes, reduce risk, and expedite transactions. Howkins brings extensive experience in corporate banking and payments technology to her new role and aims to partner effectively with law firms to transition them from outdated systems to safer, more efficient digital payments. Shieldpay just reported a record-breaking quarter, establishing a solid foundation for future expansion as it positions itself as a leader in fintech solutions for the legal industry.